mucosal folds of gallbladder
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Gallbladder polyp — Gallbladder Polyps are growths or lesions resembling growths (polypoid lesions) in the wall of the gallbladder. True polyps are abnormal accumulations of mucous membrane tissue that would normally be shed by the body. The main types of polypoid… … Wikipedia
ruga — A fold, ridge, or crease; a wrinkle. [L. a wrinkle] rugae of gallbladder mucosal folds of gallbladder, under fold. gastric rugae gastric folds, under fold. r. gastrica SYN: gastric … Medical dictionary
fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina … Medical dictionary
plica — [TA] SYN: fold (1). [Mod. L. a plait or fold] plicae adiposae pleurae SYN: fatty folds of pleura, under fold. plicae alares plicae synovialis infrapatellaris SYN: alar folds of intrapatellar synovial fold, under fold. plicae ampullares tubae… … Medical dictionary
plicae mucosae vesicae biliaris — [TA] folds of tunica mucosa of gallbladder: the folds in the mucosa that bound the polygonal spaces, giving the interior a honeycombed appearance. Called also mucosal folds of gallbladder, and the three TA alternative terms plicae mucosae vesicae … Medical dictionary
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Ménétrier's disease — Not to be confused with Ménière s disease. Ménétrier s disease Classification and external resources Ménétrier s disease. In this case, there was so much pit hyperplasia that the giant folds appeared to be covered by a myriad of polyps resembling … Wikipedia
valve — 1. A fold of the lining membrane of a canal or other hollow organ serving to retard or prevent a reflux of fluid. 2. Any formation or reduplication of tissue, or flaplike structure … Medical dictionary
digestive system, human — Introduction the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… … Universalium
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